Commerce City Municipal Code Chapter 12 Article IV

Sec. 12-4000. – Menacing.

Sec. 12-4001. – Assault.

Sec. 12-4002. – Reckless endangerment.

Sec. 12-4003. – Harassment.



Sec. 12-4000. – Menacing.

It shall be unlawful for any person to intentionally place another person in fear of imminent serious bodily injury by means of verbal threat or physical action.

Sec. 12-4001. – Assault.

It shall be unlawful for any person to intentionally or recklessly cause bodily injury to another person or, with criminal negligence, cause bodily injury to another person by means of a deadly weapon.

Sec. 12-4002. – Reckless endangerment.

It shall be unlawful for any person to recklessly engage in conduct with creates a substantial risk of serious bodily injury to another.

Sec. 12-4003. – Harassment.

It shall be unlawful for any person to do any of the following with the intent to harass, annoy, or alarm another person:

(1) Strike, shove, kick or otherwise touch a person or subject him to physical contact;

(2) Direct obscene language or makes an obscene gesture to or at another person while in a public place;

(3) Follow a person in or about a public place;

(4) Initiate communication with a person, anonymously or otherwise, by telephone, computer, computer network, or computer system in a manner intended to harass or threaten bodily injury or property damage, or make any comment, request, suggestion, or proposal by telephone, computer, computer network, or computer system which is obscene;

(5) Make a telephone call or cause a telephone to ring repeatedly, whether or not a conversation ensues, with no purpose of legitimate conversation;

(6) Make repeated communications at inconvenient hours or in offensively coarse language; or

(7) Repeatedly insult, taunt or challenge another in a manner likely to provoke a violent or disorderly response.

Any act prohibited by paragraphs (4)—(6) may be deemed to have occurred or to have been committed at the place at which the telephone call, electronic mail, or other electronic communication was either made or received.

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